Lot #15: vintage Himalayan hand-carved wooden milk or water container

traditionally used by pastoralist communities in mountainous terrains to collect, store, and transport liquids like milk, water, or oil. The lightweight wood allowed for easy travel on foot or via pack animals. The container features small side handles or lugs designed to hold the braided carrying rope, as well as a snug-fitting wooden lid to prevent spills while traveling.Craftsmanship: They are usually hand-carved from a single block of local wood (such as willow, cedar, or walnut) and develop a rich, earthy patina from handling and smoke exposure over decades of use. This eclectic auction features vintage and collectible treasures alongside furniture, home décor, electronics and practical household finds. Highlights include vintage art glass and ceramics, Scandinavian and mid-century pieces, artwork, furniture and bedding, medical/ergonomic equipment, computer accessories, headphones, clocks, watches, lighting, kitchenware, textiles and much more. A great mix for collectors, vintage enthusiasts, resellers and bargain hunters! Dimensions: 11” tall Pickup category timeslot {A}